{"id":967,"date":"2011-03-07T08:23:36","date_gmt":"2011-03-07T14:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/?p=967"},"modified":"2011-03-07T08:23:36","modified_gmt":"2011-03-07T14:23:36","slug":"no-way-is-it-monday-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/no-way-is-it-monday-again\/","title":{"rendered":"No WAY Is It Monday Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow.\u00a0 Monday again.\u00a0 How deeply depressing.\u00a0 Got a (very) little mileage out of the weekend though, hopefully that carries me for a while.\u00a0 Friday I hit the Brooksider for a short while, but since it was too cold to sit outside I didn&#8217;t stay long.\u00a0 Went down to Jalapenos instead and had some dinner.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday Donette headed out early for the <a title=\"Diva Dash\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sportkc.org\/sportkc.aspx?pgID=866&amp;event_id=508\" target=\"_blank\">Diva Dash<\/a> in JoCo with several other girls.\u00a0 Few hundred women running down the street, probably all chattering.\u00a0 Yeah, I think I&#8217;ll stay in bed for this one.\u00a0 I got up eventually though, and found myself mulling over a return to the Brooksider for the Border War game.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t <strong>want<\/strong> to go, I had specifically planned <strong>not<\/strong> to go&#8230;\u00a0 But it turned out the lure of the free breakfast was just too much for me.\u00a0 They put a out a big spread to bring people in for the game, and the more I thought about it the better it sounded.\u00a0 (I don&#8217;t really understand the strategy on the breakfast;\u00a0 It&#8217;s not like they weren&#8217;t going to be packed anyway.\u00a0 Hey, why over-think it though, just enjoy the grub.)\u00a0 Plus, it&#8217;s not every day you can go to the Brooksider at 9:00 in the morning, so I hopped on the bus and headed down there.\u00a0 The decision worked out well for me, as it turned out.\u00a0 Breakfast was actually quite good, and I certainly couldn&#8217;t argue with the price.\u00a0 The game was good too, despite the unfortunate (if predictable) outcome.\u00a0 And I hate to admit it, but I got quite a bit of joy out of the whole CBS fiasco.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re one of the few people that didn&#8217;t hear, CBS switched the game off for the last several minutes and cut to the beginning of another one.\u00a0 Yeah, it was sort of a mood-killer, but all the KU fans were so distraught they totally forgot their annoying ritual of running around the place screaming their senseless chant in everybody&#8217;s face.\u00a0 They all just sort of shut up and filtered out.\u00a0 (Apparently, to read the paper this morning, without settling up their tabs.\u00a0 Typical.)\u00a0 Our big mixed-fan table stuck around for a while longer after everybody left, then called it a day.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday I got a good start on the day up at the gym for a few hours.\u00a0 Spent all my energy early though apparently, I didn&#8217;t have anything left for the rest of the day.\u00a0 We did get out for a little lunch I guess.\u00a0 We headed out to Barley&#8217;s clear out in Shawnee.\u00a0 Actually it&#8217;s only eight miles from the house, but it took a solid 35 minutes to cover that short distance with all the lights.\u00a0 They were having a &#8220;KC Hopps&#8221; event, where they took $10 off your bill and put an extra 100 points on your reward card for coming in.\u00a0 I&#8217;m a sucker for a deal.\u00a0 Had a great lunch too.\u00a0 We both had some gumbo, then Donette had some kind of fancy salad and I had a big plate of crawfish etouffee.\u00a0 Too big, as it turned out;\u00a0 It effectively restricted me to the couch for the rest of the day.\u00a0 It was worth it though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow.\u00a0 Monday again.\u00a0 How deeply depressing.\u00a0 Got a (very) little mileage out of the weekend though, hopefully that carries me for a while.\u00a0 Friday I hit the Brooksider for a short while, but since it was too cold to sit outside I didn&#8217;t stay long.\u00a0 Went down to Jalapenos instead and had some dinner. 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